·威尔布兰德因子用于预测晚期慢性肝病不同临床阶段的结果

Nina Dominik1,2, Bernhard Scheiner1,2,3, Alberto Zanetto4

  • 1Department of Medicine III, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria.

概括

·威尔布兰德因子 (VWF) 在晚期慢性肝病 (ACLD) 阶段逐渐增加. 一个C-反应蛋白 (CRP) 和VWF模型显示了补偿ACLD的预后价值,与侵入性措施相比.

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